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Employee empowerment and motivation are board level (strategic) issues

Chartered Management Institute

In the challenging business environment of 2011, it will be even more important for a success of any organisation to find a way how to motivate its employees to release their full potentials. That is more than “being valued” which is basically having a clear job description and performance expectations. Early Warning.

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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. Process : This business model design has 5 phases; Mobilize, Understand, Design, Implement and Manage.

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The CEO as Chief Brand Custodian | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. The conversation in the 2011 branding world is well beyond product and service brand discussion by marketers and ad agencies. Wouldn’t you expect more innovation? October 18, 2011 at 5:02 am.

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The Top Tips for Building Team Performance

Roundtable Talk

And, be sure to plan for enough time for the discussion.

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The Startling Fact About the Criteria to Make More Effective.

CO2

SWOTCreator by Model Creator – The origins of SWOT are not well known and a bit interesting. By brainstorming you can effectively collect idea sets that may have escaped you without it. Try using Brainstorm to generating new and exciting possibilities before you begin to sort those ideas with criteria. Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Criteria for a Critical Decision

CO2

SWOTCreator by Model Creator – The origins of SWOT are not well known and a bit interesting. By brainstorming you can effectively collect idea sets that may have escaped you without it. Try using Brainstorm to generating new and exciting possibilities before you begin to sort those ideas with criteria. Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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My First, Failed Foray into Venture Investing

Harvard Business Review

But whatever the investment, and whether I'm investing personally or professionally for the Disruptive Innovation Fund, my basic parameters are now clear. What I learned from this disastrous magazine venture is that we need to do a thorough SWOT analysis not only on the market opportunity, but also on our partners.